Geek Girl Camp

I’m Styling Now in my TwittaBling!

// March 3rd, 2010 // Comments // News

So, I just get my mail and what did the mailman bring?

My @GeekGirlCamp necklace from TwittaBling!
TwittaBling is a new company run by my friends Shelley Shafran and Yoni Wiseman from Jerusalem, Israel. They design your custom Twitter handles into custom stylish jewelry;…

Meet Geek Girl Corvida Raven

// March 3rd, 2010 // Comments // Interviews, News

Corvida Raven will be teaching some of the workshops in the Social Media Series including Getting Hired in a Web 2.0 World, Social Media Time Management, and Apps, Apps, and more Apps. See all workshops here

1. How and when did…

ThinkGeek Joins the Long List of Sponsors for Boot Camp

// March 2nd, 2010 // Comments // News

Where do the Geek Girls go to buy geeky gifts? Why ThinkGeek of course!
Where else can you get “The Personal Soundtrack Shirt” as worn by Raj on the Big Bang Theory, a Tauntaun sleeping bag (because you’re never too old to want…

Meet Geek Girl Catherine Weber

// February 22nd, 2010 // Comments // Interviews, News

Catherine Weber will be teaching some of the workshops in the Social Media Series including Social Media Primer, The Power of Facebook for your Business, The Power of LinkedIn for your Business, YouTube for Business, and Twitter for Business. See all…

The new annoying way to spam on Twitter and how to stop it

// February 4th, 2010 // Comments // How do I..., Social Media

Originally posted on SocMedia101
Once again, we have a Twitter epidemic. Spam accounts post tweets asking for action or promoting their links and they include as many twitter handles as they can fit. The pick big name Tweeple and little ones.…

Ways you can help in Haiti

// January 15th, 2010 // Comments // News

We have assembled a list where you can help online or from a mobile device – use these and watch out for the scams.
Please use #Haiti if you tweet this.
Here is a great post on how the text…

Really? America’s ‘Tweethearts’ have to be half-naked?

// January 6th, 2010 // Comments // News, Social Media

By Julie Roads of Writing Roads: Marketing writer, blogger, ghostwriter, consultant and GEEK GIRL! (See you at Geek Girl Camp 2010!)
Really? America’s ‘Tweethearts’ have to be half-naked?
Today was kind of a big day for girls that get their geek on.…

Meet Geek Girl Julie Roads

// January 4th, 2010 // Comments // Interviews, News

Editor: Julie is the first in a series of meeting the “Geek Girls”, getting to know them and what they will be speaking about at Boot Camp! Stay tuned weekly and meet all the Geek Girls!
Julie Roads will be…

A Geek Girl’s take on the new Facebook Privacy Issues – What you Need to Know

// December 14th, 2009 // Comments // News

As I starting writing this blog post on Saturday morning, I was intrigued by all the blog posts, articles, even local news channels all getting their panties in a bind about the “new Facebook Privacy” issues. I was kind of…

Getting the Best Bargains Online for Black Friday through Christmas

// November 24th, 2009 // Comments // News, Social Media

If you are as busy as I am, then you know organization and timing is everything. Right down to your Christmas list. And if you are online 15 hours a day like I am sometimes, all your friends think you…

Twitter 101

// November 9th, 2009 // Comments // How do I..., Social Media

Twitter is my social media poison of choice. However, I come across a lot of people who simply don’t “get” it or see the value in it. Fair enough. Truth is, I didn’t see the point either until I tried…

Social Media meets Mortality: How do you handle a deceased person’s online presence?

// October 26th, 2009 // Comments // News, Social Media

I had been thinking about this for a long time, especially as people pass away that you know intimately or in a business setting.
What is the appropriate way to handle a deceased person’s online presence on Social Media?
Recently,…

Win an Extreme Geek Makeover by Geek Girl Camp

// October 6th, 2009 // Comments // News

Are you frustrated at slow computers, blue blinky screens, SPAM from a 12 year old in Bulgaria, having a Facebook Fan Page of only 1 (yourself) and a website as old and tired as Larry King?
Are you in need…

People who work under glass ceilings should throw stones

// September 29th, 2009 // Comments // How do I..., Social Media

There’s an old adage that people who live in glass houses should not throw stones. But what about those of us who live beneath the glass ceiling?
If you work in certain sectors in particular, you’ve heard the term tossed…

Get stuck on Glue!

// August 6th, 2009 // Comments // News, Social Media

Author’s note: My past posts have been directed to social media applications and tools outside of the leading platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, etc. My aim is to educate everyone on the many ways to connect with people outside just…

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